A collection of books, music, movies, etc.
Golden Half all-hāfu girl group from the 70s
Sometimes I get caught up in things that nobody else finds even half as interesting. As a half Japanese I find researching other half Japanese highly entertaining. Of course I’ll follow a subject deep into Wikipedia or YouTube until very late into the evening, but…
Best Shows of the 2010s
Best Shows of the 2000s
After coming back from Japan, married and sharing the living room with an SO, habits changed. Married Life The Corner (2000) Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000-2017) Jackass (2000-2002) Undeclared (2001-2002) NOW on PBS (2002-2010) The Wire (2002-2008) Arrested Development (2003-2006, 2013) Battlestar Galactica (2004-2009) Entourage (2004-2011)…
Best Shows of the 1990s
My life as a twentysomething in a thirtysomething world. Post-College *Normal Life (1990) Northern Exposure (1990-1995) In Living Color (1990-1994) Get A Life (1990-1992) Twin Peaks (1990-1991) The Larry Sanders Show (1992-1998) SportCenter with Rich Eisen and Stuart Scott (1993-1999) The Real World Season 1-3…
Best Shows of the 1980s
Sometime in the earlier 80s while my classmates were watching hours and hours of MTV on cable, we finally got a color tv. It was small, and still didn’t devote much time to it, other than my brother and I fighting over the wired remote…
Best Shows of the 1970s
Childhood and Elementary School My parents are 50s Intellectuals and so we didn’t prioritize TV over playing outside, or books. We had a very small black and white in the closet upstairs in the living room. We only really watched TV as a family on…